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Global Supply Chain Disruptions: Covid-19’s Ripple Effect Continues + 5 Changes Needed for 2022

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Global Trade Authority Rob Garrison, CEO and Co-Founder of Mercado Labs, shares insights from over 30 years of supply chain experience working with a variety of Fortune 500 companies. Here, he explains what caused current global supply chain disruptions, and shares the five steps needed to overcome today’s supply chain issues. How We Got Here: Understanding Today’s Global Supply Chain Disruption.

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Supply Chain Transformation, Part One: The Transformation Imperative

Enterra Insights

Supply chain snarls and disruptions have captured headlines for months. Evan Quasney, Global Vice President for Supply Chain Solutions at Anaplan, insists these challenges prove supply chain operations need to change. He notes, “Global supply chains have been reeling over the past 18 months, battered by a tangled web of pandemic restrictions and re-openings, drastic changes in consumer spending behaviors, labor shortages and a whirlwind of related events.”[1] He acknowledges that 

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Reuters Panel Agrees There’s No Path to Sustainability Without Supplier Collaboration

Logility

What ingredients are needed for a compelling online event? A hot topic; smart, articulate panelists – I recuse myself – with relevant experience; and a moderator who keeps the event on track yet understands that the audience is there to hear the panelists. A recent Reuters webcast on how meaningful supplier collaboration supports sustainability efforts most certainly delivered on all fronts.

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SYNOPSlS: Augmentation of the Logistics Workforce

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Wrapping Up the Samsung Webinar Presented by LogiSYM. Held Last November 11, 2021. This webinar was presented by LogiSYM, in collaboration with Samsung Mobility. Samsung – especially. in the Mobile space is a brand that needs no introduction. Earlier this year, SAMSUNG launched an updated suite of mobility solutions that add capability and performance. to supply chains and this webinar, hosted by LSCMS President, Dr.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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The best essay writing service on Reddit are ordinarily as well as who’s making use of these

Supply Chain Shaman

The best essay writing service on Reddit are ordinarily as well as who’s making use of these. What commonly is the Best Essay Writing Service on Reddit? Which have decreased fee and on top of that wholly f-r-e-e revisions. Specific, a complete time doctoral scholar with the College of Examining in England. The best essay writing services on Reddit.

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Logility Honored Among Food Logistics’ 2021 Top Software and Technology Providers

Logility

Logility recognized for moving the food and beverage supply chain forward efficiently. ATLANTA – Dec. 21, 2021 – Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today was announced a winner of Food Logistics’ 2021 Top Software & Technology Providers award. This marks the 17 th consecutive year Logility has received this recognition.

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The Green Corridor – Keep an Eye Out for Green!

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Optimism springs eternal among some people — myself included! That said, I am never surprised to hear my otherwise upbeat logistics colleagues express Grinch-like pessimism when it comes to emissions reduction in our industry. A big reason for this pessimism is because when we experience changes incrementally, we often are unable to recognize the larger trends taking shape.

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Canada’s Federated Co-operatives Ltd. (FCL) goes live with Ivalua’s Source-to-Contract (S2C) solution with seamless integration to TealBook’s AI-powered supplier data foundation

ivalua

Redwood, CA, 20th December 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that Canada’s largest co-operative, Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL), has gone live with its source-to-contract solution which includes a seamless integration to TealBook, the leading supplier data foundation. The project has been delivered in partnership with Optis Consulting, a leading Source-to-Pay consultancy.

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Supply Chain Transformation, Conclusion: Future-Proofing the Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

The late, great baseball player Yogi Berra is often given credit for saying, “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” He was, of course, correct. Because predicting the future is difficult, organizations shouldn’t think future-proofing their supply chains is going to be easy. Nevertheless, the attempt has to be made.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Top 10 Talking Logistics Videos and Posts in 2021 – Plus Indago Highlights

Talking Logistics

We have taken another trip around the sun, without an asteroid collision slowing us down (or obliterating us). For that, I am grateful. Who will come out with the first supply chain themed movie: Netflix, Amazon, or Apple? One thing is for sure: Tom Hanks will star as the lowly supply chain professional who saves. Read more Top 10 Talking Logistics Videos and Posts in 2021 – Plus Indago Highlights.

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LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – December/January 2022

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

STEPPING UP CAPABILITIES WITH INDUSTRY 4.0 Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine. In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally. Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine now!

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Strategic Packaging in Supply Chain Management | Clarkston Consulting

Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles

Clarkston Consulting discusses packaging in supply chain and how companies can strategically align their supply chain processes to be lean.

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Machine Learning Beyond the Hype

Enterra Insights

If a new technology doesn’t live up to its hype, companies can waste a lot of money investing in it. Analysts at Gartner understand this, which is why they developed their famous Hype Cycle. As they note, “Gartner’s Hype Cycle is a graphical depiction of a common pattern that arises with each new technology or other innovation. … The five phases in the Hype Cycle are Technology Trigger, Peak of Inflated Expectations, Trough of Disillusionment, Slope of Enlightenment and Plateau

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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[Video] Unlocking Your Sustainable Future With Scope 3 Transportation Emissions

Talking Logistics

Although companies are dealing with a lot of supply chain and transportation issues at the moment, like port congestion and tight capacity in trucking, many of them remain focused on corporate sustainability initiatives too. One area that requires more attention is Scope 3 emissions. What are they? How do you set a target for their. Read more [Video] Unlocking Your Sustainable Future With Scope 3 Transportation Emissions.

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Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond….

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Making predictions has become significantly more challenging after the last 18 months. As we look forward to 2022 and beyond, the overall guidance must be “prepare for anything.” While this may sound unachievable, there are capabilities that we can enable in order to be anticipatory and responsive. . Recent cumulative events have increased the emphasis on the supply chain, emphasizing its importance and bringing it to the fore.

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What is Decentralized Finance?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Can Decentralized Finance Revolutionize the Financial Segment? Decentralized finance article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. Blockchain technology has not only raised the popularity of bitcoins to new heights. It has also contributed a lot to several other financial service sectors, one of which is decentralized finance.

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Higher Costs, Less Waste: Six Ways Supply Chains Will Change in 2022

Supply Chain Brain

With supply chain volatility continuing into the new year, many companies are making changes to prepare for future disruptions.

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Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability

How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations? The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. Discover how these strategies can boost your enterprise's financial health, helping not only to keep up but to excel in today's market.

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[Video] From First Mile to Final Mile: Gearing Up for the 2021 Holiday Season

Talking Logistics

There’s been a number of headlines recently about whether the current supply chain problems will cancel Christmas. While those headlines are a bit of a hyperbole, the fact remains that there are a lot of intricate and interconnected processes involved in global supply chain management, from the first mile at the country of origin to. Read more [Video] From First Mile to Final Mile: Gearing Up for the 2021 Holiday Season.

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A Synopsis of the ITAP-LogiSYM event

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The ITAP-LogiSYM Symposium, was physically held on-site on 23-24 November 2021 in a much bigger environment of an Industrial 4.0 Exhibition run by Hannover Messe at Singapore EXPO. . As we approached the end of 2021 and a second year navigating a global pandemic, a sense of hope and anticipation was evident across all participants in each of the sessions.

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Chainalytics Has Agreed to Join the NTT DATA Family

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NTT DATA to Acquire Chainalytics, Strengthening Its Supply Chain Consulting and Analytics Capabilities PLANO, Texas – Dec 22, 2021 – NTT DATA Services, a global digital business and IT services leader, today announced it has agreed to acquire Chainalytics, a supply chain consulting and analytics firm. Adding Chainalytics’ market-leading expertise to NTT DATA’s global consulting … The post Chainalytics Has Agreed to Join the NTT DATA Family appeared first on Chainalytics.

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Three Stages of Overcoming Supply Chain Disruption

Supply Chain Brain

What is the key to overcoming the supply chain disruption and uncertainty caused by COVID-19? The solution can be broken down into three stages.

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The Art of Consistent Perfect Order Delivery: Smart Order Fulfillment Through Orchestration

Shippers and logistics service providers are pressured to match the “Amazon effect” for fast and efficient service across multiple B2C, B2B, and D2C channels. Perfect order delivery - on-time and in-full at the lowest possible cost – is critical. However, recent surveys of supply chain stakeholders reveal that many don't have the technology necessary to achieve it.

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Why end-to-end visibility is crucial to mitigate supply chain disruption this Christmas

IT Supply Chain

By Mark Holmes (pictured). Senior Advisor for Supply Chain, InterSystems. The post Why end-to-end visibility is crucial to mitigate supply chain disruption this Christmas appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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EGO – the enemy of outstanding leadership

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

I remember reading a fine article some years, Mr Ken Blanchard. He mentioned “Don’t Let Your Ego Stop You from Becoming a Servant Leader, wise words indeed. EGO is the adrenaline that drives us forward, to improve and to succeed. However, it needs to be balanced and it should not crave for self-centred attention or forced outcomes. EGO becomes a problem when it takes over and starts to direct our every move.

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How ERP enables traceability in the automotive parts and accessories industry

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The automotive industry is in a perpetual state of change. Globally linked economies, tight competition, and emerging markets all force constant review of production goals, suppliers, and long-term strategies. The automotive industry sets some of the highest quality standards in manufacturing, driven by a need to ensure safety and a desire to control costs.

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What is an Engineering Change Order (ECO)?

Arena Solutions

This article defines engineering change orders (ECOs) and describes the role they play in new product development (NPD) and manufacturing. Engineering change order (ECO) definition. An engineering change order (ECO) is a document that specifies either new product design details or proposed changes to existing products. ECOs provide a list of all the components, assemblies, and other documents that are affected.

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More Than 40 New Manufacturers Join Configura’s Platform in 2023

More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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Parcel delivery scam text spike expected – how can consumers & organisations avoid being caught out this Christmas?

IT Supply Chain

By Steve Bradford (pictured). Senior Vice President EMEA, SailPoint. The post Parcel delivery scam text spike expected – how can consumers & organisations avoid being caught out this Christmas? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Is Your Supply Chain Future-Ready for the New Normal?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Love it or hate it, when you see the term “New Normal”, you can safely assume it’s describing a pandemic-driven change. The McKinsey report “How COVID-19 is changing consumer behaviour – now and forever”, bluntly illustrates how this change occurred more quickly and seismically than anyone predicted – so fast that it’s apparent the capacity to adapt had always been there. .

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Adexa receives 2021 SDCE Green Supply Chain Award

Adexa

Adexa receives 2021 SDCE Green Supply Chain Award For immediate release Marketing Manager Contact: Ron Wilson | (310) 642-2122 | rwilson@adexa.com. Los Angeles, California – December 17, 2021—Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only magazine in the supply chain industry covering the entire global supply chain, has again selected ADEXA as a recipient of the SDCE Green Supply Chain Award.